Audience
The way the audience responds to the cast.
What is Audience Viewpoint?
This is the term for the way cast members react to the audience and the production situation.
These are the methods used to produce television programs and films.
What are Production Techniques?
For instance, a scene that interrupts the action to show another scene set in an earlier time.
What is a flashback?
Any tool used to assist in communicating the ideas of a storyteller to an audience.
What is media?
Cost, Imagination, and Formality all comprise this.
What is audience responsibility or Audience Commitment?
In this situation, the actors have to be loud enough for the audience to hear and they must exaggerate their gestures.
What is Live Performance?
The lighting onstage during a live performance must approximate _____ and _____.
What are time and conditions?
This is one audience-related that live theater does better than television does.
What is personal connection or relationship building?
A communication tool that is designed to reach many people at a time.
What is mass media?
A committed audience is ____ and ____ with the performance.
What are present and active?
In this situation, the cameraman can easily capture any gesture or sound, but actors must move seamlessly around a lot of equipment as if it's not there.
What is Television or Film Performance?
For example, when something looks real, but is actually fake.
What is an illusion?
These are the angles at which various scenes are filmed.
What are camera shots?
The 20th century saw an explosion of media because we developed these means of mass communication.
What is electronic communication?
When an audience puts aside their biases and prior knowledge to be open to or accept the world of a story, even i imaginary or impossible in real life.
What is suspension of disbelief?
In order to be effective in voice and gesture, actors must first have this mastered.
What is memorization (of lines)?
A critical part of the live theater that keeps records, runs lighting, and assists with sound.
What is a computer?
Directors often use these in order to imitate the live experience and help an audience feel connected to what is going on onscreen.
What is a studio audience?
This is the general term for any medium that involves performance, including acting, singing, dancing, stand-up comedy, prose reading, poetry reading, etc.
What is theater?
When large audiences gather to view something, especially on television or in film.
What is spectacle viewing?
What are levels and/or shapes?
The theater crew must consider this aspect of the audience's experience when deciding where to place effects, set, and actors so that the audience can see.
What are sight lines?
In terms of the audience, this factor is significantly lower when it comes to watching drama through TV rather than in film or onstage.
What is audience commitment?
These are the two parties involved in media.
Who are storyteller and audience?